Keywords in C#
Keywords are the reserved words defined to any compiler. The keywords cannot be used as identifiers. Some keywords known as contextual keyword have special meaning in code context and can be used as identifiers also.
Following is a chart of reserved keywords in C#.
Reserved Keywords:
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abstract |
as |
base |
bool |
break |
byte |
case |
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catch |
char |
checked |
class |
const |
continue |
decimal |
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default |
delegate |
do |
double |
else |
enum |
event |
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explicit |
extern |
false |
finally |
fixed |
float |
for |
|
foreach |
goto |
if |
implicit |
in |
int |
interface |
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internal |
is |
lock |
long |
namespace |
new |
null |
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object |
operator |
out |
override |
params |
private |
protected |
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public |
readonly |
ref |
return |
sbyte |
sealed |
short |
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sizeof |
stackalloc |
static |
string |
struct |
switch |
this |
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throw |
true |
try |
typeof |
uint |
ulong |
unchecked |
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unsafe |
ushort |
using |
virtual |
void |
volatile |
while |
Contextual Keywords:
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add |
alias |
ascending |
descending |
dynamic |
from |
get |
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global |
group |
into |
join |
let |
orderby |
partial |
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remove |
select |
set |
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